Grammar
I’d ________ stay at home than go to an overcrowded beach resort.
A better B prefer C sooner
better
Choose the correct prefix:
He completely ___estimated how difficult the task would be.
a) over-
b) under-
c) mis-
underestimated
Which word from Unit 1 best describes the Dutch parenting style?
a) overprotective
b) laid-back
c) demanding
laid-back
Finish the sentence:
“All I want for Christmas is ___.”
✅ Answer:
anything logical :)
Correct the error: “If he would have told me, I could have helped.”
“If he had told me, I could have helped.”
Use a correct particle of this phrasal verb?
That taxi driver wanted to charge us 20 quid to get into town. What a rip-...!
off
Three types of parenting we learned about
1. Free-range parents
2. Helicopter parents
3. Tiger parents
Correct the sentence:
If Santa would exist, I’d ask him for (your answer).
If Santa existed, I’d ask him for(your answer)
Don’t you think they ________ have arrived by now?
A could B should C will
should
We still have half an hour before the taxi arrives. There’s no need to ________.
A rush B skulk C strut
rush
What personal quality helped Jo Malone succeed despite difficulties?
Determination / resilience / confidence
Choose the correct phrasal verb:
Some people find it hard to ___ up with family pressure at Christmas.
a) put
b) take
c) get
put
The heavy rain lasted several days, _______ widespread flooding in the area.
A caused B had caused C causing
causing
Use the corrects prefix:
With such strong competitors, it’s impossible to predict the ...come of the race.
outcome
Complete the sentence from the "The diving bell and the butterfly":
If he had given up hope, he ___ (write) the book.
would have written
Which adjective fits best?
Buying gifts can feel ___ when expectations are too high.
a) rewarding
b) overwhelming
c) sensible
overwhelming
Once ________, the tree should produce a good crop of apples every year.
A establish B established C establishing
established
After the marathon, the competitors ________ wearily to the showers.
A swaggered B mooched C trudged
trudged
Complete the collocation "Race Across the World":
to push yourself beyond your ___
limits
Create a grammatically correct sentence using:
wish + past perfect + Christmas
Example:
I wish I had spent more time with my family last Christmas.